Top 10 Things Colleges Look for in a High-School Student

Work or Out-of-School Experiences

Jobs, summer programs, and other out-of-school activities can demonstate a student's sense of responsibility, dedication, and personal development in areas of interest. Meaningful use of free time can show maturity.

highlights

Kindergarten Readiness App Wins Gold
Our Kindergarten Readiness app won the Gold Award of Excellence in the educational category at the 2014 Communicator Awards. This valuable checklist comes with games and activities to help your child practice the essential skills she needs for kindergarten. Download the Kindergarten Readiness app today!

Find Today's Newest & Best Children's Books!
Looking for newly released books for your child? Try our new Book Finder tool to search for new books by age, type, and theme, and create reading lists for kids!

stay connected

Sign up for our free email newsletters and receive the latest advice and information on all things parenting.